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the reason that is, with the world we live in was digital media and new technology we can put a technological protection measure, tpm which is discussed in the dcma. you can put t. -- tpm on just about anything these days. it really gets at what does it mean to own something in the digital age? one of the best examples out there right now is with cars. cars are pretty much computers on wheels these days and you will find tpm and your car. now if you want to change your oil and the card that you bought and owned you should be able to do that with cars these days you have a light the toaster your oil is low and you can't sometimes you can't turn the light off unless you have the code to circumvent that lock on your car. there are a number of things now and probably a number of things in the future where we will see manufactures putting locks and tpm on devices and it's important that we look at them just as we look at cell phone unlocking right now and we see if it's worthwhile to create exemptions for them. i would say that for someone to be able to change the oil in the car that they just bou
the reason that is, with the world we live in was digital media and new technology we can put a technological protection measure, tpm which is discussed in the dcma. you can put t. -- tpm on just about anything these days. it really gets at what does it mean to own something in the digital age? one of the best examples out there right now is with cars. cars are pretty much computers on wheels these days and you will find tpm and your car. now if you want to change your oil and the card that you...
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this is another example of that innovation and technological advancement. last year, the chief of naval operations, admiral jonathan greenert, sent a letter to my office advocating his strong support for the navy's effort on biofuels and urging the congress to provide him with the flexibility to continue this effort. he said in that letter, and i quote -- "i support the secretary of navy's efforts to accelerate the establishment of a domestic alternative fuels industry through d.p.a. title 3. this effort will enhance our energy security by diversifying the supply of fuels. restricting this biofuel effort, as he said, will -- quote -- "impede america's energy security." i applaud my colleague, senator toomey, for the effort that he has made to look at what we're spending in government, to try and reduce those costs. he and i are working very closely to try and reduce the costs of sugar subsidies in this country, but this is a place where for short-term gain they would really risk the long-term benefit, and so i would urge my colleagues to oppose the toomey a
this is another example of that innovation and technological advancement. last year, the chief of naval operations, admiral jonathan greenert, sent a letter to my office advocating his strong support for the navy's effort on biofuels and urging the congress to provide him with the flexibility to continue this effort. he said in that letter, and i quote -- "i support the secretary of navy's efforts to accelerate the establishment of a domestic alternative fuels industry through d.p.a. title...
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i follow on technology. technology is a tool and mark follows these are a closely and understands. the challenge from my perspective at the national counterterrorism center is to understand the threat that we face are narrowly from al qaeda, but other groups as well on the terrorism fight. and obviously, just as much as technology has enabled us to communicate and there has been a revolution in the way that we communicate it is something that we see all qaeda and affiliated groups and followers in a wide geographic area used those same tools to communicate with each other. so they've been able to use the internet and e-mail and some of the ways in fact encryption works to communicate with each other effectively so someone in pakistan or yemen can communicate in libya or mali. so it has shrunk the network in a sense for our adversaries and made it easy for them to communicate operation. as well as a basis for the platform for the spread of propaganda. the other area from the threat perspective again is that all qaeda can reach our including into the united states with its ideology.
i follow on technology. technology is a tool and mark follows these are a closely and understands. the challenge from my perspective at the national counterterrorism center is to understand the threat that we face are narrowly from al qaeda, but other groups as well on the terrorism fight. and obviously, just as much as technology has enabled us to communicate and there has been a revolution in the way that we communicate it is something that we see all qaeda and affiliated groups and followers...
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aerospace, life sciences, military, agriculture, information technology, clean energy technology and the maritime trades. these clusters represent both the present and the future key drivers of economic growth and job creation in our state. we must support innovators in these areas with incentives to take risks and bring ideas from dream to reality. i have proposed a tradable r&d tax credit to help early-stage companies to develop and commercialize their idea. it's worked in other states, and it's something we can do this session. i will work with the legislature to make it more desirable for small and medium size businesses to hire more people and to do a better job commercializing the technology developed in our world-class research institutions, connecting the dots from the classroom to the laboratory to the marketplace. we've got to get that job done. and no economic strategy would be complete without a transportation plan that facilitates this growth. [applause] this session i expect to work with stakeholders that have already committed to a bipartisan plan to build an infrastru
aerospace, life sciences, military, agriculture, information technology, clean energy technology and the maritime trades. these clusters represent both the present and the future key drivers of economic growth and job creation in our state. we must support innovators in these areas with incentives to take risks and bring ideas from dream to reality. i have proposed a tradable r&d tax credit to help early-stage companies to develop and commercialize their idea. it's worked in other states,...
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[inaudible] it is not a technology problem. it is a political will problem, it is part of a different country and nobody wants to give up one of these controls. it is a very difficult situation. the focus we're making slow. we have to put common pressure repeatedly on these issues and it's a very common story. >> [inaudible] when i talk to states and leadership and said that this does reduce emissions on a global basis by 10%. and we are tenures back time. so they tell you how committed they are. if you go in at the same time and have a high level of improvement. it is just beyond anything else. i remember at least 25 years ago, the faa for started to develop satellite navigation is a possibility of traffic management. [inaudible] >> but you have to experience this year. the markets actually took advantage of this and they are a pronouncement as you know, our business works a little bit differently from others because we tried to drive the lowest high point. the inefficiency in air traffic drives the price point. we want to spe
[inaudible] it is not a technology problem. it is a political will problem, it is part of a different country and nobody wants to give up one of these controls. it is a very difficult situation. the focus we're making slow. we have to put common pressure repeatedly on these issues and it's a very common story. >> [inaudible] when i talk to states and leadership and said that this does reduce emissions on a global basis by 10%. and we are tenures back time. so they tell you how committed...
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they invent the kinds of technology that breaks the codes and protects us now in this whole new cyber domain. they're the people who run the weather satellites. they might have made -- we -- the european model might have did a better job last week than they did, but you know why? because we haven't had the resources to fund the way the europeans have. so i have employees at f.d.a. right this very minute -- right this very minute they are at their job looking at medical devices to see if they're safe. right this very minute they're working with the private sector, who are bringing them new pharmaceuticals, new biotech and bbiologics that they can look at to see if they're safe and effective, that they could go into clinical practice to help save lives here and be certified by the f.d.a. that would give us the able to sell around the world. but we say to them, yeah, we we know what you're doing, but tough luck. we can't give you a pay raise because we say we have out-of-control spending. i don't think we have out-of-control spending. yes, do we have to be more frugal, do we have to be s
they invent the kinds of technology that breaks the codes and protects us now in this whole new cyber domain. they're the people who run the weather satellites. they might have made -- we -- the european model might have did a better job last week than they did, but you know why? because we haven't had the resources to fund the way the europeans have. so i have employees at f.d.a. right this very minute -- right this very minute they are at their job looking at medical devices to see if they're...
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which brings me to the topic of data and technology. throughout this process both the co-chairs and i have heard a great deal about the quality of our data and how that affects our ability to target and persuade voters. numerous voices emphasize how we must move to inteuate new sources of data and expand access to the data beyond the rnc. overhauling our data infrastructure won't happen overnight, but we'll move to invest more resources into data collection and management and integrate data into every single thing that we do. we'll lead by example because we want every campaign, group and committee to make data a top priority. therefore, as recommended we're hiring a new chief digital and technology officer who will build out and oversee three important, distinct teams; data, digital and technology. those teams will work together to integrate their respective areas throughout the rnc and provide data-driven focus for the rest of the organization. and there'll be the -- they'll be the new center of gravity within the organization. second
which brings me to the topic of data and technology. throughout this process both the co-chairs and i have heard a great deal about the quality of our data and how that affects our ability to target and persuade voters. numerous voices emphasize how we must move to inteuate new sources of data and expand access to the data beyond the rnc. overhauling our data infrastructure won't happen overnight, but we'll move to invest more resources into data collection and management and integrate data...
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change that and put it where it belongs in properly defending the nation and investing in science and technology. so so a date change in the continuing resolution is just not workable. the senate amendment improves the house c.r. by adding those three domestic bills, and as i said includes a number of changes. i could go through eve and every one of those changes, like in agriculture -- and what i want to do is just explain the process now. i do want to explain the content of my bill. however, what i'd like to do is take a minute now and yield to senator shelby for his opening statement and then i'd like to be able to come back and explain the details of actual funding. but i must say we have again -- what i appreciated was not only the civility and the collegiality but the conder. we had to lock at not what we would like do and not even what we should do but what we must do to keep not ale when we say government on the, it is to achieve the national goals that america wants. our national security -- both those who wear the uniform of the united states military but others who defend the nation l
change that and put it where it belongs in properly defending the nation and investing in science and technology. so so a date change in the continuing resolution is just not workable. the senate amendment improves the house c.r. by adding those three domestic bills, and as i said includes a number of changes. i could go through eve and every one of those changes, like in agriculture -- and what i want to do is just explain the process now. i do want to explain the content of my bill. however,...
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technology helps to turn those goals, those aspirations into reality. it also allows fantastic teachers like ms. ford to give her students experiences that you and i could never have dreamed about having in school. .. most schools have about as much internet bandwidth of your house. actually more than less of your home because you know this business. let's talk megabits per second. it takes about 1.5 to do what she needs to do with broadband. a classroom that would require me be 45. and about 120. we recommend the school should have about 100 with a clear path to getting to a thousand which they provide. today the honest brutal truth the typical school is nowhere near that. and the competitors are far ahead of us and in south korea for example 100% of schools have access to high-speed internet. here it is only about 20%. we are denying our teachers and students the tools they need to be successful. that is educationally unsound and is unacceptable. as a country we are not keeping up. america used to have the highest support of college credits in the wor
technology helps to turn those goals, those aspirations into reality. it also allows fantastic teachers like ms. ford to give her students experiences that you and i could never have dreamed about having in school. .. most schools have about as much internet bandwidth of your house. actually more than less of your home because you know this business. let's talk megabits per second. it takes about 1.5 to do what she needs to do with broadband. a classroom that would require me be 45. and about...
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that means going technology. so i really want to thank the senator from south dakota and his republican vice chair for many of the good things that you've done in this bill, many of the good things. but for me, what is nearest and dearest to me is two things: increased funding to deal with the claims process. and also advanced funding for v.a. medical so that whatever we're doing here, those veterans get the health care they were promised, that they need, and that they deserve. if you ever want to talk about an earned benefit -- an earned benefit -- it's the men and women who need v.a. medical care and the men and women who need their claims processed to get -- to get what they deserve and get what they're entitled to. this in and of itself is a moot reason to make sure we don't have a government shutdown and blow this program out the window. so i want to thank the senator for his advocacy and also taking good intentions and putting it in the federal checkbook. mr. president, i note the absence of a quorum. the p
that means going technology. so i really want to thank the senator from south dakota and his republican vice chair for many of the good things that you've done in this bill, many of the good things. but for me, what is nearest and dearest to me is two things: increased funding to deal with the claims process. and also advanced funding for v.a. medical so that whatever we're doing here, those veterans get the health care they were promised, that they need, and that they deserve. if you ever want...
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the cutting-edge technology is here. and we need to keep it here. our budget places a huge value on that. and then finally, it's all about jobs and making sure that when we figure out, when we look at how to balance the budget, we understand that we will never balance the budget with more than 12 million people out of work. we have to focus on jobs. and growing the economy. we have to -- 30% of our deficit right now as we look at this going forward is in the slow economic recovery. and so we want these numbers, when we know it was really bad prior to 2009 when president obama was elected, if -- it's gotten better, but it's not where it needs to be. and it won't be where it needs to be unless we invest in innovation, in education, and rebuilding america's infrastructure. that's what we do. this budget makes sense. this budget is for middle-class families all across america. and i would urge my colleagues to support it. mr. sessions: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. sessions: i appreciate the opportunity to be with o
the cutting-edge technology is here. and we need to keep it here. our budget places a huge value on that. and then finally, it's all about jobs and making sure that when we figure out, when we look at how to balance the budget, we understand that we will never balance the budget with more than 12 million people out of work. we have to focus on jobs. and growing the economy. we have to -- 30% of our deficit right now as we look at this going forward is in the slow economic recovery. and so we...
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meanwhile, technology has advanced. across this time, call -- calculators no longer cost a hundred dollars, computers no longer fill entire room, and our industry's ability to drill in the arctic offshore or multiple wells from the others, all that ignored by our government. today, federal areas on and out of show remain off limits or are severely restricted, but many of the resources certainly can be safely and responsibly developed using these technological advances. 3-d cease mic imaging, extended reach in horizontal drilling, all technologies allow us in our industry to see these underground resources as never before, to plan how we max miss recovery for success, and minimize the foot print. one study by energy researcher wood mckinsey estimates that forward looking policies that increase access and expand opportunities for oil and natural gas production would create more than a million additional jobs and generate hundreds of millions more in revenue at all levels of government, federal, state, local. in this newer
meanwhile, technology has advanced. across this time, call -- calculators no longer cost a hundred dollars, computers no longer fill entire room, and our industry's ability to drill in the arctic offshore or multiple wells from the others, all that ignored by our government. today, federal areas on and out of show remain off limits or are severely restricted, but many of the resources certainly can be safely and responsibly developed using these technological advances. 3-d cease mic imaging,...
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i was proud to cofound nextel, 0 close it 70 other technology companies. anybody else that was an investor in business, whether you were me or mitt romney at bain capital, you look the at three items you would look at on any business plan. one was, did that business invest in its workforce? because in a global economy, it is a imloabl competition for talent and the most important criteria you can look at if a business is going to be successful are the workers going to be traininged, are theying go to be able to compete and do the job? the second thing you'd look at in any business i would look at is, does that business is havea plan to invest in its plant and equipment, whether you are creating software or making widgets, are you going to stay competitive in a very competitive marketplace with how you make things? and the third issue is, no matter how successful your business is today, are you going to stay competitive in this global economy and how do you stay ahead of the competition? because no matter how good you are today, somebody tomorrow will come
i was proud to cofound nextel, 0 close it 70 other technology companies. anybody else that was an investor in business, whether you were me or mitt romney at bain capital, you look the at three items you would look at on any business plan. one was, did that business invest in its workforce? because in a global economy, it is a imloabl competition for talent and the most important criteria you can look at if a business is going to be successful are the workers going to be traininged, are theying...
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the business rules for information technology, that's too much delayed. you recently announced a delay in the choice option for small businesses. you've also delay the basic health care plan for your five. and so these delays are having real impact. real people are concerned about these delays, and that failure by the agency to meet these deadlines raises real concern. so my question is, do you have a plan b? do you have contingency if the exchanges are not ready, up and running, with a fully informed public october 1? >> as i entered before, congressman, we will be -- answered before. will be open october, 2013 and will be enrolling americans across the country january 1, 2014. >> so at this point you have had no discussions with the agency on contingency plans. >> we have a lot of contingency plans -- >> for not being the october -- >> no, we're determined and on track to meet the october 1 deadline. >> so you can assure this committee there will be no for the deadline nest, no further delays, and implementation of exchange is? >> we're on track to make
the business rules for information technology, that's too much delayed. you recently announced a delay in the choice option for small businesses. you've also delay the basic health care plan for your five. and so these delays are having real impact. real people are concerned about these delays, and that failure by the agency to meet these deadlines raises real concern. so my question is, do you have a plan b? do you have contingency if the exchanges are not ready, up and running, with a fully...
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technological breakthroughs have lower the cost of producing previously economic supplies. newtek elegies are making these clean energy sources, and again the sources that have less environmental impact in the most likely alternative. these are coming forward, increasingly competitive. they are enabling energy efficiency to continue to improve, which is all good. throughout the economy, diversification of energy and natural resources applied is clearly apparent we can expect this trend to continue as electricity and natural gas among other alternative fuels as they continue to take hold. they need to have more secure supplies is beginning to influence a consensus about additional steps the candidate should be taken to renew energy and policy. modern federal policies will add to these trends by removing roadblocks that are erected by the outdated approaches that they replace. we must continue to fund and i believe consider increased funding for the scientific research that is critical to continued progress. only through this rigorous research what we produced a very dramatic
technological breakthroughs have lower the cost of producing previously economic supplies. newtek elegies are making these clean energy sources, and again the sources that have less environmental impact in the most likely alternative. these are coming forward, increasingly competitive. they are enabling energy efficiency to continue to improve, which is all good. throughout the economy, diversification of energy and natural resources applied is clearly apparent we can expect this trend to...
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the medical device technology and field in this country is a great success story. in 2008, the industry employed over 420,000 workers, generated more than $24 billion in payroll, and paid 40% higher salaries than your national average in terms of a job. these are great-paying jobs. they're high-quality, good-paying, sustainable jobs, and this tax is going to make sure that we have less of those good jobs that americans want so much right now. with the nation's unemployment rate still unacceptably high, we should be doing everything we can to create a good climate for american companies to strive to make sure we have more economic growth and make sure that people have good-quality, paying jobs. if this tax is left in plashings the medical device tax will absolutely stifle hiring. for example, a 2011 study by the hudson institute found that the device tax threatens nearly 43,000 jobs nationwide and will cost $3.5 billion in wages. i hear a lot of talk from my colleagues about investing. this is something where this tax is basically going to kill good-paying american
the medical device technology and field in this country is a great success story. in 2008, the industry employed over 420,000 workers, generated more than $24 billion in payroll, and paid 40% higher salaries than your national average in terms of a job. these are great-paying jobs. they're high-quality, good-paying, sustainable jobs, and this tax is going to make sure that we have less of those good jobs that americans want so much right now. with the nation's unemployment rate still...
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. >> caller: the standards and technology. the agency tasked with buildis fail -- >> host three mike. do you have ollowup question? we undd whe you are going. >> caller: sample -- >> host: we'll see what the senator has to say about that. 9/11 conspiracy theories and different ways of looking at 9/11. what are your thoughts? >> guest: you know, the report that i go by is 9/11 commission frankly, many of the recommendations and assessments have become very relevant this week as we have dealt with a shocking tragedy in tbons. and, you know, actually given me this week an opportunity to reflect on how far we have come, for example, with homeland security in the ten years since that agency was created. as you noted, i'm on the home land security and government affairs committee, and, you know, they are hard at work. the joint terrorism task force through the fbi and homeland security and local officials in boston and trying to bring answers and bring ultimately the perpetrators to bear the full weight of justice in the united stat
. >> caller: the standards and technology. the agency tasked with buildis fail -- >> host three mike. do you have ollowup question? we undd whe you are going. >> caller: sample -- >> host: we'll see what the senator has to say about that. 9/11 conspiracy theories and different ways of looking at 9/11. what are your thoughts? >> guest: you know, the report that i go by is 9/11 commission frankly, many of the recommendations and assessments have become very relevant...
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technology today. we have a smartphone that sits in our pocket and you can access the human history and wisdom in this one device and we use it to look at the videos but it has a tremendous upside in the potential for the social change that we are barely beginning to learn about and some of the pioneers in this that we are mentioning. one of my favorites is angelo that works at the media matters and the handle is goaneglo to be used to be stopped glenn vacca. they were leading people to violence and he's much more than the fox commentators. says someone has to do something about this. he went to to better and built up 26,000 followers. what he did was start the campaign to get them kick off of fox news and the way that he did that is he studied each of the advertisers that advertise on the show and then he would send a direct message initially saying would you mind following me for a moment i want to explain what i'm doing and then he explained we are not asking you to drop all together but stop advert
technology today. we have a smartphone that sits in our pocket and you can access the human history and wisdom in this one device and we use it to look at the videos but it has a tremendous upside in the potential for the social change that we are barely beginning to learn about and some of the pioneers in this that we are mentioning. one of my favorites is angelo that works at the media matters and the handle is goaneglo to be used to be stopped glenn vacca. they were leading people to...
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they're both pretty vexing to people who don't live in technology every day. >> see the technology that helps shape public policy. we'll visit the annual cea technology fair on capitol hill tonight on "the communicators" at 8 eastern on c-span2. .. >> today on capitol hill c-span2 has been covering the senate markup on the immigration and border security bill. the hearing will resume at 1:45 p.m. eastern time but our coverage will continue over on our companion network c-span3. the senate is expected back here on c-span2 at 2:00 eastern. before the senate comes back here's a look at some of the immigration hearing from earlier. >> okay. can i go on now to refugees? section 3403 allows the president to admit into our country and grant permanent legal status to an entire classes of aliens that are classified as refugees. currently refugees undergo specialized and individualized assessment. what does, why does the bill dramatically expand refugee law in this manner? it seems to imply the current system which we bring in over 75,000 people per year isn't adequate. >> well, first, let me say
they're both pretty vexing to people who don't live in technology every day. >> see the technology that helps shape public policy. we'll visit the annual cea technology fair on capitol hill tonight on "the communicators" at 8 eastern on c-span2. .. >> today on capitol hill c-span2 has been covering the senate markup on the immigration and border security bill. the hearing will resume at 1:45 p.m. eastern time but our coverage will continue over on our companion network...
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we will use technology such as a radar which was developed in iraq that will help us identify people as they come across. sooner or later self of the border or around the world that even if you get to the united states of america, you will not have a job when you get here because of this to the employer sanctions and e-verify come and i would also point out that the accident free will help us with our national security as well. at a press conference that we had the other day, i would like to conclude with one of the reporters asked what makes you optimistic now, whereas in 2007 you failed. i pointed to the group of people behind us. we have a coalition that has been assembled. we didn't assemble what necessarily. they assembled from labor to business to the chamber of commerce to evangelicals to the catholic church. when you look at the broad spectrum of support that has been expressed for the passage of this legislation, it is a coalition and we did not have in 2007. i believe that those people are extremely active. 70% of the american people support it halfway to citizenship as lon
we will use technology such as a radar which was developed in iraq that will help us identify people as they come across. sooner or later self of the border or around the world that even if you get to the united states of america, you will not have a job when you get here because of this to the employer sanctions and e-verify come and i would also point out that the accident free will help us with our national security as well. at a press conference that we had the other day, i would like to...
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automation and technology make it so that in fact we need fewer human hands in a bunch of arenas where we used to so that means we have to think about work quite differently and about the society needs for the contribution. and i think that we will have our best chance at getting to some of those changes if we have a really fully multiracial, multi justice movement and that is explicit about race and the way that gordon has mentioned that engages everybody that has a stake in taking their racial order a part. the changing demographics of america present such an opportunity for us. we are coming into a period that we can redefine what it means to be american because for too long that has been a title that has been captured and owned by white folks. and many of us that have been here for 200, 300 years, since the very beginning since before there were white folks, you know, it really is not feeling like we were american. we were the other. so we are in a moment where we are getting ready to actually calotte back and own what it means to be american and i think from that will come a diffe
automation and technology make it so that in fact we need fewer human hands in a bunch of arenas where we used to so that means we have to think about work quite differently and about the society needs for the contribution. and i think that we will have our best chance at getting to some of those changes if we have a really fully multiracial, multi justice movement and that is explicit about race and the way that gordon has mentioned that engages everybody that has a stake in taking their...
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he will ask congress to fund for research into clean energy technologies. the president proposed the idea of an energy security trust last month in his state of the union address. today he put as price tag on it. the associated press reports $2 billion over 10 years. the white house said the research would be paid for with revenue from federal oil and gas leases on offshore drilling and would not add to the deficit. in a moment some of coverage today from the 40th annual cpac committee. that is the convservative political action conference hosted by the american conservative union. find all the coverage online at our website c-span.org. this morning businessman donald trump spoke about manufacturing in the u.s. here is a brief look. >> by fixing the economy we're able to solve the problems that we really do need to solve and immediately as a nation. medicare, medicaid, social security. they all become affordable when we become a wealthy country again. you know, part of the reason that the republicans and even the democrats, they're all talking we have got t
he will ask congress to fund for research into clean energy technologies. the president proposed the idea of an energy security trust last month in his state of the union address. today he put as price tag on it. the associated press reports $2 billion over 10 years. the white house said the research would be paid for with revenue from federal oil and gas leases on offshore drilling and would not add to the deficit. in a moment some of coverage today from the 40th annual cpac committee. that is...
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so at life technologies what we've done is we try to focus our investments on technology that while the technology itself may be expensive, if you look holistically at the total cost of that patient event, it's significantly reducing the overall cost. let me tell you what i mean by that. if you have an $80,000 cancer drug regiment that only works in 25 percent of the patients, if we run a thousand dollar test and pick the 80% that don't receive benefit from that drug, not only do we spare the patient the side effects, we save health care a tremendous amount of cost. the administration, the obama administration a few years ago when we were in the throes of trying to figure out what we were going to do about health care, they used to quote some data, that $70 billion in 2008 was spent on oncology drugs and somewhere between 20 and 25 billion had no impact on the patient. so if we were to spend three billion in these amazing test capabilities to pick the 25 billion that wasn't going to respond, you save the overall health care costs. so we really are looking at these game-changing technolo
so at life technologies what we've done is we try to focus our investments on technology that while the technology itself may be expensive, if you look holistically at the total cost of that patient event, it's significantly reducing the overall cost. let me tell you what i mean by that. if you have an $80,000 cancer drug regiment that only works in 25 percent of the patients, if we run a thousand dollar test and pick the 80% that don't receive benefit from that drug, not only do we spare the...
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the technology we have today, very, very different than technology we had 20 30 years ago. with very rapid scientific advancements and lots of people with knowledge of lethal organisms. also point out the nature. we often say the nature is the first terrorist. just because, the enormous impact that nature can have both creating infectious diseases as well as other extreme weather events. globalization is both a blessing and a curse. the fact that we can have rapid movement of infectious diseases across borders. we talk about one plane ride away from something very bad. we're also one plane ride away from infectious foods. we're also one plane ride away or should say one e-mail away from communication of very dangerous information that should be out of the hands of people that are very dangerous. we're certainly in a very, very challenging world today. and, as i think you have heard from, both our earlier speakers, here, about the fact that we still have significant threats around. just remind you, that we currently have a psych la spore a outbreak wit is a food outbreak --
the technology we have today, very, very different than technology we had 20 30 years ago. with very rapid scientific advancements and lots of people with knowledge of lethal organisms. also point out the nature. we often say the nature is the first terrorist. just because, the enormous impact that nature can have both creating infectious diseases as well as other extreme weather events. globalization is both a blessing and a curse. the fact that we can have rapid movement of infectious...
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or the work being done at nist, which is developing the technology needs for our future. or the work done at f.d.a. and food safety. these are all people working in my state of maryland for a federal agency as federal workers getting the job done for the people of this country. and they deserve our support. they've already sacrificed. they've seen budgets that have shrunk. they have less people working and their mission has increased. more work, less workers. they've now been through two years, now it will be three, of a pay freeze. that translates to $90 billion contribution to the deficit problems of this country. that's what the federal workers have done. and, quite frankly, i find it disappointing that a very modest pay raise -- pay adjustment for a seven-month period of .5%, one-half of 1%, increase that was in the president's budget that we held off for the first five months that we're now going to hold it off for the remainder of this year. i think that's wrong. that pay adjustment should have gone forward and i regret that it's not included in the legislation that
or the work being done at nist, which is developing the technology needs for our future. or the work done at f.d.a. and food safety. these are all people working in my state of maryland for a federal agency as federal workers getting the job done for the people of this country. and they deserve our support. they've already sacrificed. they've seen budgets that have shrunk. they have less people working and their mission has increased. more work, less workers. they've now been through two years,...
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believe that in my conversations either feel that it is regulations getting in the way, but ensuring technology is available to be able to respond in the event of a spill incident up there that is par mount importance to us and you as well. we don't want a situation in the arctic like we experienced in the gulf, and so shell has been ahead of the game in working on particularly the oil spill response, and as you know, their response was not -- didn't pass the test. they would acknowledge that, and certainly bureau of ocean energy management agree the strategy was to the tasked. they are working op a strategy to make it happen and test until they get it right, there is a requirement that the ability to drill a relief well be there because unlike other parts of the world where you got the ability to rapidly respond with other units in the areaings that's not true, and so both shell and as they perceive the development look to share resources to be able to drill a relief well, should there be a problem. that's another factor, but i don't sense thereto any disconnect between industry and the regula
believe that in my conversations either feel that it is regulations getting in the way, but ensuring technology is available to be able to respond in the event of a spill incident up there that is par mount importance to us and you as well. we don't want a situation in the arctic like we experienced in the gulf, and so shell has been ahead of the game in working on particularly the oil spill response, and as you know, their response was not -- didn't pass the test. they would acknowledge that,...
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if we are good at it, we will all technologies and export technologies and be part of our economic growth in the years to come instead of importing oil from saudi arabia and propping up tater is in countries that really don't like us. we will be inventing what we are good at, innovating and exporting not throughout the world and having our energy future also be our economic future. that is my goal anyway. to left. yes, sir. >> my name is george mitchell. e property tax has been three coming up and up and it seems like no limit. what's the solution? >> well, property taxes are mostly a municipal problem. so pawtucket, newport providence that is not a complete dodge because they said it, but they set their property taxes depending how much the state can provide to support different municipalities. as the budget is turn up for the state, there's been less money for municipalities. ask any mayor. they have to depend on property taxes, so it has been hard on property tax owners. the states in turn taken in reading because there's less federal money coming in because of the cutting we have done
if we are good at it, we will all technologies and export technologies and be part of our economic growth in the years to come instead of importing oil from saudi arabia and propping up tater is in countries that really don't like us. we will be inventing what we are good at, innovating and exporting not throughout the world and having our energy future also be our economic future. that is my goal anyway. to left. yes, sir. >> my name is george mitchell. e property tax has been three...
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. >> the latest developments in health technology from this year's ces international consumer electronics show tonight on "the communicators" at 8 eastern on c-span2. >> now remarks by wisconsin congressman and 2012 republican vice president nominee paul ryan. he talks about the future of the republican party. representative ryan spoke saturday at a conference hosted by the national review institute. this is about 25 minutes. >> all right, ladies and gentlemen, we are about to hear from our next speaker who is congressman paul ryan. [applause] when congressman ryan was picked as mitt romney's running mate last year, he became a subject of fascination. everything about him, extending even to his workout routine which is the p90x workout routine. and for those of you who aren't fit enough to have a workout routine, it sounds like it's some advanced piece of military weaponry -- [laughter] or if you happen not to work out an hour every day before breakfast, the p90x, from what i understand, involves this whole theory is you confuse your muscles, as they call it, by constantly trying a new an
. >> the latest developments in health technology from this year's ces international consumer electronics show tonight on "the communicators" at 8 eastern on c-span2. >> now remarks by wisconsin congressman and 2012 republican vice president nominee paul ryan. he talks about the future of the republican party. representative ryan spoke saturday at a conference hosted by the national review institute. this is about 25 minutes. >> all right, ladies and gentlemen, we...
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it's not due to a breakthrough in military technology or a new strategic insight. it's not because of the path of revenue growth and entitlement spending have been explored and exhausted. it's not because sequestration was ever a plan that was intended to be implemented. all of this is purely the collateral damage of political gridlock. for our troops, for the force, the consequences are very real and personal. i'll give you a few examples. we intend, the president intends to -- personnel sequestration from -- but the troops will feel the effect of the this very directly in other ways. for example, he referenced the cancellation of a carrier deployment. we had to do that because we had to we recognizes we were going out of operation and maintenance funds in the navy later in the year, and we made the decision to not deploy the carrier but instead keep it here in the united states so that we would have the capacity to deploy it later if we needed it. if we deploy it now we would not have the capacity to have a carrier deployed there in the future. we had to make tha
it's not due to a breakthrough in military technology or a new strategic insight. it's not because of the path of revenue growth and entitlement spending have been explored and exhausted. it's not because sequestration was ever a plan that was intended to be implemented. all of this is purely the collateral damage of political gridlock. for our troops, for the force, the consequences are very real and personal. i'll give you a few examples. we intend, the president intends to -- personnel...
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because americans being innovative as we are continually improve whatever the technology is inside of a weapon systems. and until now we've been continually upgrading, changing the design and the development of these weapons systems. part of it, this is a multi-faceted acquisition reform. it was levin-mccain reform. so it was bipartisan reform. john mccain is very, very aggressive on this issue. and so part of that, and there are many more parts to it, but part of that is to say that we're going to stop any new developments, when we get to a certain point early in this development of a weapons system and leave it there. it may be only 90% as good but it will be half the cost. another thing that we've done there is we've, we put in many more stop points in the cycle in terms of cost to try to keep these costs in line. and there's a number of other things that we have put in place. with the f-35 the manager of that program was let go. was removed from that program. and, the cost issue, we have slowed down the production of the plane so that we don't fly before we buy. we're doing less o
because americans being innovative as we are continually improve whatever the technology is inside of a weapon systems. and until now we've been continually upgrading, changing the design and the development of these weapons systems. part of it, this is a multi-faceted acquisition reform. it was levin-mccain reform. so it was bipartisan reform. john mccain is very, very aggressive on this issue. and so part of that, and there are many more parts to it, but part of that is to say that we're...
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we have a focus on innovation and science and technology. last year we opened a partnership with seven american universities, developed in innovation laboratory puna those laboratories are producing new technologies and insights like a telescope that the transnet would be interested and i'm sure but it takes an iphone and connect it to a plastic microscope and allows you to take a photograph of a blood smear and then runs the software to diagnose malaria and hopefully someday tuberculosis, taking laboratory diagnostics out of treatment and care and in the context we work would be a major cost readers are and will allow us to add to the list of success stories in terms of serious disease reductions and difficult parts of the world. ..
we have a focus on innovation and science and technology. last year we opened a partnership with seven american universities, developed in innovation laboratory puna those laboratories are producing new technologies and insights like a telescope that the transnet would be interested and i'm sure but it takes an iphone and connect it to a plastic microscope and allows you to take a photograph of a blood smear and then runs the software to diagnose malaria and hopefully someday tuberculosis,...
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this thriving technology, the medical technology sector, has been one of the keys to our success and one of the bright spots in america's economy. when you look at the potential for exports, mr. president, as you see a growing middle class in china and india, where people are finally going to the hospital, they're starting to get good health care, we have agreat heecial for more jobs in america -- a great potential here for more jobs in america as long as we do this right. u.s. is currently the largest net exporter of medical devices in the world. medical device companies are also responsible for creating millions of high-paying, highly-skilled american jobs, exactly the kind of jobs that we want in this country. exactly the kind of jobs where every parent sends their kids to high school and says, is he or she going to learn something that's going to get a job. i'm looking at page right now, i can tell you, medical device jobs are one of those kinds of jobs. in order to assure that our country leads a world leader in medical device innovation, we have to address the 2.3% excise tax o
this thriving technology, the medical technology sector, has been one of the keys to our success and one of the bright spots in america's economy. when you look at the potential for exports, mr. president, as you see a growing middle class in china and india, where people are finally going to the hospital, they're starting to get good health care, we have agreat heecial for more jobs in america -- a great potential here for more jobs in america as long as we do this right. u.s. is currently the...
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information technology has made the most impact. you know, in the '90s the irs had when in clinton's first term the irs had spent $4 billion on failed information technology programs. part of the federal government's problem with information technology had to do with the fact that it had legacy systems. if it wasn't for the u.s. department of defense and the social security administration, we wouldn't have the internet. that's where it came from. so there was, there was sort of an unusual situation there unique to any place in the world. and i think, actually, between the bush administration and especially the obama administration there's actually been great leaps forward in terms of transactional use of the internet. people file their taxes online. this goes off year after year with relatively to problems. you know -- no problems. you know, this has actually been, those two things have been good advantages. i think the major failing over the last 20 years, and it really goes even back beyond that, is that because we were in a sort
information technology has made the most impact. you know, in the '90s the irs had when in clinton's first term the irs had spent $4 billion on failed information technology programs. part of the federal government's problem with information technology had to do with the fact that it had legacy systems. if it wasn't for the u.s. department of defense and the social security administration, we wouldn't have the internet. that's where it came from. so there was, there was sort of an unusual...
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we've increased criminal penalties, we've launched innovative technologies to detect those who would defraud medicare, we've put more cops on the beat to preserve medicare funds for beneficiaries and not those who would scam the system. the cruz amendment would stop all that. stop our efforts that we put in there to get a handle on medicare fraud. and something very important to so many of us is what's happening in rural areas. right now under the affordable care act there are incentive payments paid to rural primary care providers in rural america, in states like north dakota and iowa and texas. well, right now the cruz amendment would stop that incentive payment for primary care providers in rural areas. i mentioned the preventive services, right now we -- every senior gets a wellness visit once a year. more than 34 million seniors got that last year. a free preventative service in medicare so you can get a wellness check to find out if they need to do something to take better care of themselves. and they don't have to pay for that. the cruz amendment would say no, if you want to d
we've increased criminal penalties, we've launched innovative technologies to detect those who would defraud medicare, we've put more cops on the beat to preserve medicare funds for beneficiaries and not those who would scam the system. the cruz amendment would stop all that. stop our efforts that we put in there to get a handle on medicare fraud. and something very important to so many of us is what's happening in rural areas. right now under the affordable care act there are incentive...
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guest: what happened in the late 1990's is that researchers developed technology that enabled them to identify every microbe in the human body for the first time. before that, they were only able to identify the ones that happened to be happy in a petri dish that could survive there in a culture, and you are looking at thousands of species in the body all at the same time, all of them with multiple genes, and trying to make sense of that and make sense of how they interact with each other so that the data that comes out of this is just overwhelming. it overwhelms supercomputers. it is hard to deal with. each individual is also a friend, so that is a lot to digest. host: who is doing the research? what group? guest: the thing that has made the micro biome a really hot topic is that about about five years ago the national institutes of health began something called the human micro biome project, and this was an effort, a collaboration with about 80 universities and other institutions around the country, about 400 scientists, and a budget of $173 million. the idea was to study first of a
guest: what happened in the late 1990's is that researchers developed technology that enabled them to identify every microbe in the human body for the first time. before that, they were only able to identify the ones that happened to be happy in a petri dish that could survive there in a culture, and you are looking at thousands of species in the body all at the same time, all of them with multiple genes, and trying to make sense of that and make sense of how they interact with each other so...
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to me the last thing this body should do is jeopardize the democratizing power of the internet and technology through legislation like this. i believe that the substance of this bill is deeply flawed. there have been efforts, i know to improve it. at one point i see my colleague from illinois here. he wanted to take the bill that i wrote years ago -- the internet tax freedom legislation -- with colleagues from both sides of the aisle, and he wanted to put it into this bill. and, of course, the internet tax freedom act runs contrary to this bill because this bill allows discrimination. it specifically says that you can require online retailers to do things that you wouldn't require of offline retailers. i mean, the offline retailer doesn't have to chase somebody all across the country trying to figure out where they are going to consume a particular kind of product. so we're asking things of online retailers that we're not asking of offline retailers, and so i understand why the senator from illinois wanted to take a bill that has been a big success for both bricks and clicks retailers and put
to me the last thing this body should do is jeopardize the democratizing power of the internet and technology through legislation like this. i believe that the substance of this bill is deeply flawed. there have been efforts, i know to improve it. at one point i see my colleague from illinois here. he wanted to take the bill that i wrote years ago -- the internet tax freedom legislation -- with colleagues from both sides of the aisle, and he wanted to put it into this bill. and, of course, the...
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in a technology-enabled age. our global age. the tax code doesn't reflect that. i think the situation with apple shines a spotlight why we need comp hebessive tarks reform. >> host: what is the likelihood of that happening when you have other priority that the president wants to get through. we have immigration reform, the cbo is saying economic outlook is looking better. the deficit not as bad. bestsequestration taking hold. what is the political reality of the overhaul of the tax code. >> guest: i think an overhaul should be thought of the grand bargain field. we talk about it. revenue are a key component to accomplishing it. i think the best way to think about overhauling the tax code is the complex. there's work there. we have to do things to change the fiscal of this country. before i came to in congress i was in the private sector. i think i appreciate better than most the -- we need to change the long-term fiscal trajectory. we need certain entitlement reform. additional revenue, to look at our spending priority and based on realities where we want to be.
in a technology-enabled age. our global age. the tax code doesn't reflect that. i think the situation with apple shines a spotlight why we need comp hebessive tarks reform. >> host: what is the likelihood of that happening when you have other priority that the president wants to get through. we have immigration reform, the cbo is saying economic outlook is looking better. the deficit not as bad. bestsequestration taking hold. what is the political reality of the overhaul of the tax code....
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a lot of times what they're doing is really just search engine optimization which is just building technology to push those results towards the back of the search results. so there are some issues that people believe that they now gotten rid of this bad information to actually it is still there. it's just pushed down in terms of relevance scoring for the search engine so it doesn't come off as highly. >> i like to think they displaced the information. >> they bury it and it comes up on page five of your google search instead of page one or whatever. >> another question. [inaudible] there's a screenshot of somebody at a baby shower. and you pass along that information. and adverse pursuing comes from the. could you be liable for negligence? >> whether or not we can be liable, i would leave that answer -- >> have you experienced that? >> we have not had that experience. to reiterate a couple of points, we are looking for a very unchecked a set of information and the reason we have a dispute resolution process is, in a situation where let's say an air were to occur and we were to misidentify som
a lot of times what they're doing is really just search engine optimization which is just building technology to push those results towards the back of the search results. so there are some issues that people believe that they now gotten rid of this bad information to actually it is still there. it's just pushed down in terms of relevance scoring for the search engine so it doesn't come off as highly. >> i like to think they displaced the information. >> they bury it and it comes up...
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i remember our experiences with nan owe technology. -- nanotechnology and i just want to say i'm going to have to object at this time but i'm very interested in working with you, with senator durbin, with senator blunt, who was just here, to try to come up with an arrangement that goes to the heart of this question. and that is, should states like oregon be coerced, required to collect these online taxes for states that are thousands of miles away? and the refrain throughout this whole discussion has really been this is a states' rights bill. and i respect that. but what it really translates is folks say they're for states' rights if they think the state is right. and the state is willing to go along with this particular approach that's come out of washington, d.c., which is they would be coerced into collecting these sales taxes for jurisdictions from thousands of miles away. and in some cases, new hampshire and others places have been making this point as well, it would be discriminatory because the online sector would be subjected to requirements that were not available -- were not
i remember our experiences with nan owe technology. -- nanotechnology and i just want to say i'm going to have to object at this time but i'm very interested in working with you, with senator durbin, with senator blunt, who was just here, to try to come up with an arrangement that goes to the heart of this question. and that is, should states like oregon be coerced, required to collect these online taxes for states that are thousands of miles away? and the refrain throughout this whole...
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industry that is changing in terms of requiring less heavy reporting and less costly reporting and more technology driven and media driven. newspapers are facing that challenge. when companies see themselves facing a decline in revenue or market share, they start cutting where they can to maximize the business. if it is a nonessential person or the first fire, that is what is happening. it is playing out in corporations as well. i think i have seen a rise in using the internet and maybe building a business model. i would encourage those who have the skills and a business mind to boot, i would urge you to be a part of growing new sites and private trade there and building a business there. three of the largest companies in the country are black magazines targeting black people. black enterprise. it is not impossible to create a business model basically going after the 12 and 13 african american households spend a lot of money and major cultural drivers in this country. so i would not fret too much about the decline of the business that you can't reverse. i would say get off the ship at the right ti
industry that is changing in terms of requiring less heavy reporting and less costly reporting and more technology driven and media driven. newspapers are facing that challenge. when companies see themselves facing a decline in revenue or market share, they start cutting where they can to maximize the business. if it is a nonessential person or the first fire, that is what is happening. it is playing out in corporations as well. i think i have seen a rise in using the internet and maybe...
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he talked about how the cleveland clinic was an example of cutting-edge technology. but what they recently cut in cutting health dlirvetio delivey recently cut was 44,000 employees. they said it was because of the president's health care plan. the same president that went there to talk about how that organization runs and why we should have his health care plan announced they're terminating 44,000 employees because of the health care plan. this is a plan where people who were for it -- and i was not for it, i have not been for it; i just simply don't believe it will work, mr. president. people who were for it overpromised and now they're underdelivering. that famous statement made history of and over again, if you like your he health care plan, you can keep it -- well, nobody believes that anymore. ask the employees at general electric or i.b.m. or ups or walgreens or home depot or thousands of smaller businesses than those, what about keeping the health care plan you like the day that commitment was made? those plans aren't there anymore. those plans aren't there an
he talked about how the cleveland clinic was an example of cutting-edge technology. but what they recently cut in cutting health dlirvetio delivey recently cut was 44,000 employees. they said it was because of the president's health care plan. the same president that went there to talk about how that organization runs and why we should have his health care plan announced they're terminating 44,000 employees because of the health care plan. this is a plan where people who were for it -- and i...
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, science, technology, education and math. porsche, she was doing it. she was living up to our expectation. she was going to a alcohol that was going to get -- going to a charter school that was going to get her ready to go into a career in architecture, construction and engineering. imagine what she could have done if she had lived beyond the age of 15. she played volleyball, she played basketball, she sang in the church choir. she loved art. her classmates actually honored her death by holding an art sale in her memory. because funerals are expensive, especially in inner city chicago, they used the proceeds from the art sale to pay for porsche's funeral. let me tell you, that is no small incident, that no small spence. you don't think about that -- no small expense. you don't think about that, but one of the biggest issues in hartford, connecticut, today, a city that has had relatively low gun violence this year but on an average year can have a couple dozen gun deaths, how do you pay for the funerals? how do you come up wit
, science, technology, education and math. porsche, she was doing it. she was living up to our expectation. she was going to a alcohol that was going to get -- going to a charter school that was going to get her ready to go into a career in architecture, construction and engineering. imagine what she could have done if she had lived beyond the age of 15. she played volleyball, she played basketball, she sang in the church choir. she loved art. her classmates actually honored her death by...
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it the technology has gotten better and it's on the phone. we had reporters covering the 2012 campaign and have an interview with mitt romney and literally upload it from the bus. we would have it on the website minutes later. i think everybody, you know, if you're not utilize your camera where you can then that's probably you want to learn how to do it. >> we have calls waiting. it is not meant to be unfair. eve lynn is journalist on the line. welcome. go ahead. >> caller: i have a couple of comments. who is writing the headlines -- i have friend who -- [inaudible] i found the other day -- [inaudible] they were collecting comments other illegal immigrants should be detained or not. >> where did you read the headline? ? >> caller: on that station. it was in the morning. they were flashing headlines of newspapers as part of the show. >> you mean on washington journal? >> yeah. "washington journal." one of the headline was aggravated -- [inaudible] felony released. and. >> i'm going let you go and we'll go to patrick first on this. on the roll
it the technology has gotten better and it's on the phone. we had reporters covering the 2012 campaign and have an interview with mitt romney and literally upload it from the bus. we would have it on the website minutes later. i think everybody, you know, if you're not utilize your camera where you can then that's probably you want to learn how to do it. >> we have calls waiting. it is not meant to be unfair. eve lynn is journalist on the line. welcome. go ahead. >> caller: i have a...
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common good, the security of the country, meeting compelling human need, investments in research and technology, i think we ought to say "yes" and vote to move to cloture on the senate bill. mr. shelby: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. shelby: mr. president, i want to repeat what -- to some extent what senator mikulski just said. number one, this would avoid a government shutdown. that should appeal to everybody. i think it appeals to the american people. it should appeal to everybody in this body tonight. secondly, it enforces the budget control act and sequester leve levels. yes, again, enforces the budget control act and sequester levels. granted, it's perhaps not everything's ideal, but what is here? there will be ample time to address many of the issues. some of the issues have been raised are bona fide issues that we were unable to address, for one reason or another, in this process. but i assure my colleagues -- and i've been working with my colleagues and with senator mikulski's democratic colleagu colleagues -- if we do not move forward, i'm afraid th
common good, the security of the country, meeting compelling human need, investments in research and technology, i think we ought to say "yes" and vote to move to cloture on the senate bill. mr. shelby: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. shelby: mr. president, i want to repeat what -- to some extent what senator mikulski just said. number one, this would avoid a government shutdown. that should appeal to everybody. i think it appeals to the american...
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res. 275, designating october 29, 2013, as national technological innovation day, and so forth. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the measure. mr. reid: mr. president, i thank you and ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be considered -- the motion to -- the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table and there be no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i am told that there is a bill at the desk due for its first reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will read the title of the bill for the first time. the clerk: s. 1592, a bill to provide for a delay of the individual mandate under the patient protection and affordable care act until the american health benefit exchanges are functioning properly. mr. reid: i now ask for a second reading on this matter, mr. president. but -- and that's to place the bill on the calendar, under the provisions of rule 15, but i object to my own request. the presiding officer: the objection is heard. th
res. 275, designating october 29, 2013, as national technological innovation day, and so forth. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the measure. mr. reid: mr. president, i thank you and ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be considered -- the motion to -- the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table and there be no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr....